Assistant Research Professor in Bioinformatics

2 weeks ago


Maywood, Illinois, United States Loyola University Full time
Position Overview

Job Title: Assistant Research Professor in Bioinformatics

Position Category: University Faculty

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Campus Location: Health Sciences Campus

Department: Surgery

Funding: Primarily supported by grants

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated data scientist to become a part of our research team, which is funded through federal grants and institutional support.

The selected candidate will engage in hands-on analysis of exploratory and regulatory biomarkers, as well as conduct extensive proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics studies. The primary objective will be to create predictive models and identify molecular endotypes related to pulmonary conditions.

These respiratory conditions include, but are not limited to, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), sarcoidosis, sepsis, and trauma. The candidate will play a crucial role in designing data analyses and applying advanced bioinformatics and biostatistics techniques to integrate clinical and trans-omics data.

As this is a full-time faculty role at the assistant research professor level, the candidate is expected to contribute to scholarly publications and secure funding independently.


QualificationsEssential:
PhD and/or MD in bioinformatics, computer science, or biostatistics.

Physical Requirements

Standing and repetitive motions may be necessary.


Working Environment

No specific working conditions are noted.


Minimum Educational BackgroundEssential:
PhD and/or MD in bioinformatics, computer science, or biostatistics.

Special Instructions for Applicants

Loyola University mandates that all Health Sciences Campus Faculty and Staff must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu when eligible. Exemptions for qualified medical or religious reasons may be submitted for review.

For candidates invited for an on-campus interview, proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to arrival will be required.


Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

Loyola University Chicago is dedicated to fostering a transformative cultural experience that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to recruit and retain a diverse workforce and promote a culture of inclusiveness that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all employees.

We welcome individuals who wish to join our community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds, all working towards the common goal of being persons for and with others.



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